Items
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[mug] small, dark glazed mug with straight handle -
[unknown] small, abstract glazed ceramic sculpture of mother holding child, similar to #110 and #111 -
[mug] off-white, glazed ceramic mug, similar style to #110 -
[plate] small, light-colored ceramic plate -
[plate] small, dark glazed ceramic plate -
[vessel] small, glazed terra cotta vessel with two handles - small break -
[mug] glazed mug with irregular glazing pattern -
[unknown] small statue of seal or other animal, decorated with clay swirls and adornments -
[Massas] gift to Joe and Mike Massas from the artist; SS Massas with two male figures, fishing nets, starfish, background is a portion of a map of Louisiana -
[mask] dark wood mask with ridged carving under both eyes -
[unknown] pole with seated figure atop another figure’s head -
[mask] mask with fading face, some straw is crumbling off, woven headpiece -
[mask] mask with holes along nose and perimeter -
[unknown] large flat surface, top adorned with a carving of (monkey’s?) face -
[profile of MLK] crest with Dr. King’s side profile and a name plaque -
[unknown] small carved sculpture -
[direct plaster casting from Egyptian monument, probably a royal court dignitary] Authorized casting, Field Museum, Chicago circa 1952. Gift of Carl K. Provost, Houston, 1992. Snake ornament on forehead, green highlight to black headpiece -
[unknown] colored white, thick and dripping glazing - cracked along rim -
[unknown] glazed, red and brown dyes -
[mask] Central African kifwebe-style mask -
[unknown] slave ship with chained Black figures cast into the sea around it -
Nikki Giovanni reciting her original poetry Nikki Giovanni reciting her original poetry at Poetry Reading III of the Phillis Wheatley Poetry Festival. -
Nikki Giovanni with Tougaloo College Gospel Choir During the Phillis Wheatley Poetry Festival Nikki Giovanni shared the stage with the Tougaloo College Gospel Choir who sang gospel songs and spirituals while Nikki Giovanni read her original poetry. -
Benjamin Payton Correspondence, page 2 Second page of a letter to Benjamin Payton soliciting funds for the Phillis Wheatley Poetry Festival -
Phillis Wheatley Poetry Festival Participant: Sonia Sanchez Sonia Sanchez interacting with fellow participants and students during the Phillis Wheatley Poetry Festival.